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NASA Hubble Mission Team

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May 19, 2009

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Reporters and cameramen from local news outlets gathered in Goddard's TV studio to ask questions of the shuttle Atlantis crew live from orbit on May 20. Mission Specialist John Grunsfeld discussed Goddard's critical role in building Hubble components and training servicing mission astronauts.

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